Alltel Wireless to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos with second "Mi Circulo, Mi Musica" concert event in El Paso.Ha-Ash and Reik perform FREE outdoor concert celebrating 'My Circle' in downtown El Paso El Paso (ĕl pă`sō), city (1990 pop. 515,342), seat of El Paso co., extreme W Tex., on the Rio Grande opposite Juárez, Mex.; inc. 1873. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, today announced the line up for the "Mi Circulo, Mi Musica" (My Circle, My Music) concert celebration in El Paso featuring popular Spanish contemporary pop rock performers Ha-Ash and Reik. "Mi Circulo, Mi Musica" celebrates Alltel's revolutionary "My Circle" calling plans, which provide customers unlimited calling to any five, 10 or 20 numbers on any network for free. The free outdoor concert will take place on Dia de Los Muertos Día de los Muer·tos n. See Day of the Dead. [Spanish : día, day + de, of + los, the + muertos, pl. of muerto, dead.] (Day of the Dead), Saturday, Nov. 1 at 8 p.m. in downtown El Paso, adjacent to Placita San Jancinto. "Alltel's 'Mi Circulo, Mi Musica' celebration is about bringing people together through the music they know and love," said Regina Woziwodzki, director of multi-cultural marketing for Alltel Wireless. "This year, we're excited to be back in El Paso for Dia de Los Muertos, bringing people together on a day when the focus of the whole community is celebrating with family and friends." "Mi Circulo, Mi Musica" will feature two young, popular Spanish contemporary music artists from Mexico. The Mexican band, Reik, has sold over one million CDs globally and released their third album in September entitled "Un Dia Mas." Nominated for a Latin GRAMMY, Premio Lo Nuestro Lo Nuestro is an awards show honoring the best of Latin music, presented by television network Univision. The awards began in 1989. Notable recipients include Gloria Estefan, Shakira, Selena, Celia Cruz and Juanes. , MTV MTV in full Music Television U.S. cable television network, established in 1980 to present videos of musicians and singers performing new rock music. MTV won a wide following among rock-music fans worldwide and greatly affected the popular-music business. Video Music and other awards, Reik also performed in Alltel's "Mi Circulo, Mi Musica" concert in El Paso, Texas, in 2007. The sibling sibling /sib·ling/ (sib´ling) any of two or more offspring of the same parents; a brother or sister. sib·ling n. duo of Ha-Ash has been singing together since their early teens. Signed by Sony Music in 2002, Ha-Ash has sold over half a million CDs worldwide. Their third studio album, "Habitacion Doble," was released in August 2008 and has already achieved gold status in Mexico. Tickets to the "Mi Circulo, Mi Musica" concert are free to the public and available at select Alltel retail stores in El Paso, TX and Las Cruces Las Cruces (läs kr  `sĭs), city (1990 pop. 62,126), seat of Dona Ana co., SW N.Mex., on the Rio Grande, in a farm area irrigated by the Elephant Butte system; founded 1848, inc. 1907. , NM, while supplies last. For more information, visit
www.micirculo-mimusica.com.
Area customers who take advantage of the "Mi Circulo, Mi Musica" in-store offer during October are also eligible to receive a VIP concert upgrade, including the premier seating, gift bags full of concert memorabilia and access to an exclusive VIP after party. To receive VIP access, customers can either purchase any Bluetooth headset Headphones combined with a microphone. Used in call centers and by people in telephone-intensive jobs, headsets provide the equivalent functionality of a telephone handset with hands-free operation. Many people use headsets at the computer so they can converse and type comfortably. and receive a 25 percent discount or any smart phone or data card and receive free activation. Concert tickets can be picked up at the following locations: [TABLE OMITTED] In conjunction with the "Mi Circulo, Mi Musica" concert, Alltel Wireless will make a $10,000 contribution to The Miracle League of El Paso on behalf of its local employees and customers in conjunction with a day of service in mid-October. Alltel is owner and operator of the nation's largest wireless network and has more than 13 million customers. For more information about Alltel, please visit www.alltel.com. About The Miracle League of El Paso The Miracle League of El Paso is a non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. that provides children with mental and/or physical challenges an opportunity to play baseball as a team member in an organized league. The Miracle League removes the barriers which keep mentally and physically disabled children off the baseball field and lets them experience the joy of America's favorite pastime. Miracle League teams play on a custom-designed, synthetic turf field which accommodates wheelchairs and other assistive devices assistive device Public health Any device designed or adapted to help people with physical or emotional disorders to perform actions, tasks, and activities. See Americans with Disabilities Act, Architectural barriers, Assistive technology. while helping prevent injuries. To help the athletes, The Miracle League uses a "buddy" system -- pairing each player with an able bodied peer. The program reaches children from El Paso County El Paso County may refer to one of the following counties in the United States:
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